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These days no one laughs at the Cincinnati Reds' Johnny Lee Bench, not even when he says he is going to be baseball's first $100,000-a-year catcher. Instead, rival managers laud him shamelessly. Chicago's Leo Durocher: "Bench is the greatest catcher since Gabby Hartnett." Montreal's Gene Mauch: "If I had my pick of any player in the league, Bench would be my first choice." Los Angeles' Walter Alston: "He'll be the All-Star catcher for the next ten years." Just 22, Johnny Lee does not take the high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Little General | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

Over the weekend there was scattered violence on campuses across the country. ROTC centers were burned at the University of Maryland, Hobart, -Princeton and Oregon State, Demonstrators were also arrested at Southern Illinois University and the University of Cincinnati...

Author: By J. W. Stillman, | Title: Students Strike Nationally Against War in Cambodia | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

...dream ticket has turned into a nightmare for party professionals and jeopardized a good chance for the Republicans to pick up a vital seat in their drive to win control of the Senate in 1970. Robert Taft Jr., 53, son of the late Senator and scion of the wealthy Cincinnati family, was to have run for Governor, with Incumbent Governor James Rhodes, 60, going for the Senate seat of retiring Democrat Stephen Young, 81. Instead, the two Republicans are locked in combat for the Senate nomination, with the only real campaign issue being Rhodes' integrity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Primaries: Season Openers | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

...citation accompanying his honorary degree from the University of Cincinnati ticked off a singular list of occupations: "Delivery boy, dancing teacher, shoe salesman, soda jerk and amateur prizefighter-which last activity may share responsibility for his famous profile." Cracked Bob Hope, L.H.D.: "Who wrote that? Crosby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 4, 1970 | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

Flit Guns. Cincinnati citizens turned the two-night extravaganza into a community project. The Minsky show was staged in the nearby Shubert Theater, and post-performance parties were thrown at the Gayety. Some 100 lady volunteers scrubbed away part of the Gayety's grime and even painted over the most unsavory washroom graffiti. Sixty years of libidinous musk was impossible to eradicate, however; before the opening-night party, Flit guns filled with Nettie Rosenstein perfume were distributed among the ladies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Grinding to a Halt | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

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